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As of 2023, there have been twenty recorded deaths resulting from sanctioned mixed martial arts contests and nine from unregulated bouts, none however in the largest MMA promotion Ultimate Fighting Championship. A 2006 study suggests that the risk of injury in general in MMA is comparable to that in professional boxing. [1]
Anthony "Rumble" Johnson, who went 13-6 in the UFC from 2007 through 2017 and compiled a 23-6 overall MMA record, died Sunday at age 38.The cause of death was organ failure due to non-Hodgkin’s ...
With the UFC needing to replace the main event at UFC 153, they turned to Bonnar and Anderson Silva to fill the spot left empty by injuries. The two UFC vets squared off in a Light Heavyweight match October 13, 2012, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Silva won the fight via TKO. Bonnar tested positive for anabolic steroids after the fight ...
Shalie Lipp, an amateur MMA fighter from Minnesota, planned to fight in an event on May 20. ... Dana White honors amateur MMA fighter who died in car accident: 'I know your name' Tyler Greenawalt ...
He began training with UFC lightweight Melvin Guillard. Frank made his much-anticipated MMA debut for the United States Amateur Combat Association at the company's first event "Lonestar Beatdown: Houston" on January 30, 2010, at the Houston Arena Theatre. He defeated Jonathon "the Mack Truck" Mack in the first round by omoplata submission.
UFC lightweight Terrance McKinney tells BBC Sport about the night he "died" twice and how he made the most of his second chance at life.
Lee died in Hawaii on December 26, 2022, at the age of 18, but her death was not revealed until her older sister Angela announced it via Instagram on January 7, 2023. [14] [46] Although a cause of death was not initially given, Angela later wrote an article for The Players' Tribune in September, entitled "Resilient", on the subject, announcing that Victoria took her own life. [47]
Heavyweight MMA fighter and boxer Francis Ngannou shared news on Monday in a heartbreaking social media post that his 15-month-old son, Kobe, has died.